For(e)hænge

Old Danish Dictionary - for(e)hænge

Meaning of Old Danish word "For(e)hænge", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word For(e)hænge can mean:

  • go. hænge for; till hwas things witnæ byrth mit indseghlæ ær. foræhengt thettæ breff (1408).Mo]b. o. Peters. 897; til hwos thingx witnæ byrth bæggæs woræ inciglæ æræ forhængdæ thettæ breff (1410). D. Mag. v. 41.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱ(ᚽ)ᚼᛅᚿᚵᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).

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